Technical Support Professional

Colbern Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Team Lead for Networks & Firewall. The role involves managing a small team while overseeing the deployment of new network and firewall infrastructure. Candidates must be capable of team management and stakeholder engagement while handling daily operations and escalations. The position allows for flexible working, typically with one day in the office and four days remote, offering a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in team leadership within network and firewall environments.
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure deployment.
• Ability to manage escalations and prioritize workloads effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team managing networks and firewall tasks.
• Oversee daily workload and deliverables for the team.
• Engage with suppliers and stakeholders for effective delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Network management

Firewall expertise

Supplier engagement

Stakeholder management

Job description

Team Lead Networks & Firewall

Taunton

Contract
£33.95 per hour PAYE or £47.13 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35

Our client is looking for an experienced Team Lead in Networks & Firewall. 1 day in office with 4 days remote – typically but open to variance.

Role Overview

Act in a leadership capacity for a small team, backfilling the permanent member of staff while resources are involved in deployment of new network and firewall infrastructure across the core, county hall site.

Team & Responsibilities

The team of eight includes 3rd line network, firewall and telephony specialists. Duties include team management, ad‑hoc escalations, daily workload prioritisation, delivery management, supplier and stakeholder engagement, and BAU contract renewals across support and maintenance contracts and associated services.

Equal Opportunity Employer.